questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the benefits cap for families with children living in poverty.
answerText: The latest statistics show that in 2022/23 there were 100,000 fewer children in absolute poverty after housing costs than in 2009/10. Where possible, it is in the best interests of children to be in working households and the benefit cap provides a clear ...
heading: Poverty: Children